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Dame Rachel de Souza, the children\’s commissioner, has released a report today (February 28th) which suggests that school buildings could be used to provide more childcare provision for two-, three- and four-year-olds. This would help to ease pressure on the country\’s current childcare system. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/school-buildings-for-childcare/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us The […]

When Joi Mitchell saw an ad for Saga Education, she wasn\’t sure what it was. But she clicked on it anyway. \”I was running away from teaching because my whole family are teachers,\” she said. \”But I always wanted to work with kids.\”Saga Education is a nonprofit that provides high-impact tutoring in schools. And Joi,

According to a new survey, university graduates are expecting starting salaries that are 25% higher than the national average. The poll, from the careers platform Bright Network, found that young people expect their first salaries after university to be more than £30,000. This is significantly higher than the average starting salary for recent graduates, estimated

A woman has been told she cannot breastfeed her baby on campus at one of the world’s most prestigious art schools. Jasmijn Tiffany, a student at Central Saint Martins, was initially led to believe there would be no problem bringing her newborn daughter to classes but said the college reversed that day before she was

China is facing its largest flare-up of Covid cases in a month, complicating its preparations for an all-important Communist Party meeting where Xi Jinping is expected to expand his authority. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/covid-cases-rise-before-the-communist-party/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us In Xinjiang in the far west, officials imposed a near-total lockdown and made a rare

Hundreds of Scottish university students have been begging to let agents accept their bids on flats amid a major accommodation crisis. One firm told the BBC it was being inundated daily with people crying, unable to find somewhere to live. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/students-begin-begging-to-stay-in-flats/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us Some students have been using

Jamie Oliver has warned that children are coming to school with empty lunchboxes and no money for food, as he called for more pupils to qualify for free meals. The chef warned that the most vulnerable in society struggled to be excluded from the scheme. Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/jamie-oliver-addresses-childrens-food-situation/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us

Headteachers across the country say they cannot fill vital teaching assistant vacancies. Support staff are taking second jobs in supermarkets to survive because their wages are \”just a joke\”. Schools report that increasing numbers of teaching assistants are leaving because they will not be able to pay for high energy bills and afford food this

In the summer of 1947, 35 mothers locked themselves into a Yorkshire children’s centre to protest against its closure. The government drastically scaled back after expanding nursery provisions to enable women to join the war. In four years, around 500 council-run nurseries were shut. Then, as now, women knew what their situation meant for their

More primary school pupils will benefit from high-quality phonics and expert literacy teaching as part of new funding announced today (Sunday, 9 October). Read the rest of the article here: https://www.ipgce.com/new-fundings-to-boost-literacy/ Contact us here: https://www.ipgce.com/contact-us Over £24 million is set to be invested in building children’s literacy skills as the government continues to support pupils’ recovery from